Sean Tufts

Sean Tufts is the Practice Director for the OT/IoT business at Optiv. He's a former NFL Linebacker turned Critical Infrastructure cybersecurity leader. Post-NFL, he worked for utility operators and O&G hardware suppliers. Prior to his current leadership position at Optiv, Sean was on the Digital Transformation Team for General Electric, focusing on cybersecurity services for the O&G and Utility market. At Optiv, his team builds cybersecurity programs for its most important clients leveraging an Advise, Deploy and Operate mentality. In 2012, he was honored by Forbes as a “30 Under 30” recipient. Sean has a bachelor’s degree and MBA from the University of Colorado, Boulder.